Name: "Hydrosulfovibrio" Zhang et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Hy.dro.sul.fo.vi’bri.o. Gr. neut. n. hydôr, hydrogen; N.L. pref. sulfo-, sulfur; N.L. masc. n. vibrio, a vibrio; N.L. masc. n. Hydrosulfovibrio, vibrio-shaped bacteria that can disproportionate sulfur and utilize hydrogen as electron source

Gender: masculine (stem: Hydrosulfovibrion-)

Type species: "Hydrosulfovibrio ferrireducens" Zhang et al. 2025

Original publication: Zhang H, Voskuhl L, Hassoun M, Brauer VS, Dannehl A, Kaspareit YM, Heipieper HJ, Meckenstock RU. The chemolithoautotrophic bacterium CB1MN can utilize hydrogen and sulfur as electron donors with ferric iron as electron acceptor. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 2025; 198:105988. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Desulfobulbaceae Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Zhang H, Voskuhl L, Hassoun M, Brauer VS, Dannehl A, Kaspareit YM, Heipieper HJ, Meckenstock RU. The chemolithoautotrophic bacterium CB1MN can utilize hydrogen and sulfur as electron donors with ferric iron as electron acceptor. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 2025; 198:105988. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 72384

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